Civil Litigation,
Environmental & Energy,
Administrative/Regulatory
May 1, 2019
EPA reaffirmance of weedkiller safety likely to affect ongoing Monsanto litigation
The Environmental Protection Agency’s announcement Tuesday reaffirming its position that glyphosate does not cause cancer will require jurors and judges in ongoing and upcoming trials to consider whether the regulatory body is compromised or accurate, legal experts said.
The Environmental Protection Agency's announcement Tuesday reaffirming its position that glyphosate does not cause cancer will require jurors and judges in ongoing and upcoming trials over Monsanto's weedkiller to consider whether the regulatory body is compromised or accurate, legal experts said.
"I don't think the EPA's adherence to its already held position will change much about the scientific debate, though it may make [it] more...
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